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Which one of the following is the infective stage of the Malarial Parasite? |
A. | schigozoite |
B. | trophozoite |
C. | sporoblast |
D. | sporozoite |
Answer» D. sporozoite | |
Explanation: When a mosquito sucks the blood of a person who has malaria parasites in his or her blood, the mosquito picks male and female gametocytes where they undergo a series of changes to become sporozoites. The sporozoites are the infective stages of malaria parasites in the mosquito. This process takes about 10 -14 days depending on environmental temperature. |
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